Canada

M6.5 earthquake strikes offshore western Canada

Comparing Canada to California: A tale of two North American-Pacific transform plate boundaries

Sep 16 •

Judith A Hubbard

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Montreal jolted by M3.8 earthquake - small by historical standards

Holy complex intraplate geology, Batman!

Sep 1 •

Judith A Hubbard

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Swarm offshore Vancouver Island punctuated by M6.4 earthquake

A combination of oceanic transforms and a small deforming plate makes M6+ earthquakes common here

Jul 12 •

Judith A Hubbard

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M3.6 earthquake below eastern shore of Lake Ontario shakes upstate New York, Canada

Earthquakes in New York are not common, but have reached M5.7

Apr 23, 2023 •

Judith A Hubbard

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